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Pineapple Ice Cream archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Pineapple Ice Cream

A classic 1910 sweet built around cream, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.

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Apple meringue pudding archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 6

Apple meringue pudding

Marion Harland’s original method for Apple meringue pudding, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Oatmeal cookies archival citation card
Breakfast Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Oatmeal cookies

Marion Harland’s original method for Oatmeal cookies, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Café Frappé, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Dessert Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Café Frappé

Farmer’s period recipe for Café Frappé, faithfully transcribed from the public-domain edition.

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Gold cake archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 2

Gold cake

Gold cake, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including cream together a cupful of butter and two cupfuls of sugar.

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Marguerites I archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Marguerites I

A classic 1910 sweet built around eggs, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.

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Tomato cream soup (No. 1) archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Tomato cream soup (No. 1)

Marion Harland’s original method for Tomato cream soup (No. 1), retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Fricasseed cabbage archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Fricasseed cabbage

Marion Harland’s original method for Fricasseed cabbage, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Spinach Soup, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Lunch Cited source
Est. 25 min prepEst. serves 4

Spinach Soup

Farmer’s concise method for Spinach Soup, transcribed from the public-domain 1910 cookbook.

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English Rolled Wafers I archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 6

English Rolled Wafers I

A classic 1910 sweet built around molasses, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.

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Pound cake archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Pound cake

Marion Harland’s original method for Pound cake, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Peppers and rice archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Peppers and rice

A page-cited historical dinner recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.

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Cream of spinach soup archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Cream of spinach soup

Cream of spinach soup, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including wash a half peck of spinach and put it into a saucepan with a scant quart of water.

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Snow Pudding I archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Snow Pudding I

A classic 1910 sweet built around box gelatine or, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.

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Molasses stick candy archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Molasses stick candy

Marion Harland’s original method for Molasses stick candy, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Sunnybank crullers archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Sunnybank crullers

Marion Harland’s original method for Sunnybank crullers, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Potato croquettes archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Potato croquettes

A page-cited historical dinner recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.

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Devilled Scallops archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Devilled Scallops

The original 1910 method for Devilled Scallops, presented as a faithful archival transcription.

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French rolls archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

French rolls

French rolls, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including to three cupfuls of sweet milk add a cup of shortening and one-half cake of compress.

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Lenox Punch, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Party Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 6

Lenox Punch

A party-table recipe from 1910 featuring water, with the historic method and citation preserved.

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Cottage pie archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Cottage pie

Marion Harland’s original method for Cottage pie, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Apple sauce archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Apple sauce

Marion Harland’s original method for Apple sauce, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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